food storage

If you’re like many, a plethora of knowledge which should have been passed down from your grandmother was replaced by the refrigerator and freezer. These are very recent inventions that most people take for Continue Reading

by ANYA V Did you know? Avocados are a great source of healthy raw fat, which is missing in many people today and can actually help with weight loss! They contain around 20 essential nutrients which include: Fiber Continue Reading

You’ve probably experienced your garlic growing a little green sprout out of the top of it and your onions getting moldy. Here is a very simple and inexpensive way to keep your onions and garlic fresh for Continue Reading

by DR MERCOLA If you’re an American, you probably store eggs in the refrigerator – and wouldn’t think of doing it any other way. Yet, the US is one of the only countries where chicken eggs are kept refrigerated. In Continue Reading

Learn to save space and extend your food’s supposed lifespan. Amazing, how simple life can be: 1. Onions: Tie a knot between every onion with a pair of nylon stockings. By doing so, the onions will last up to Continue Reading

by J HERMAN Want to keep your food cool during the summer, naturally? There are several effective, affordable ways to do so, two of which will be covered in this article. Both of these methods are ideal in that they Continue Reading

Do you use your freezer to preserve herbs, vegetables, or fruit? The freezer can be a powerful, overlooked method of preserving. Pesto, strawberry puree, tomato soup — stash them away now for colder times! One of my Continue Reading

We decided that our little farm needed a root cellar to store our produce in. For those unfamiliar with the term, a root cellar is an underground room that acts like a natural refrigerator, maintaining temperatures Continue Reading

Here are three variations of solar food dehydrators with printable DIY plans below. When it comes to preserving food for the long term, dehydration is simple and effective. Plus with how expensive organic food can Continue Reading

by DR MERCOLA If you’re an American, you probably store eggs in the refrigerator – and wouldn’t think of doing it any other way. Yet, the US is one of the only countries where chicken eggs are kept refrigerated. In Continue Reading